Rampart

Rampart is a Nintendo Entertainment System title that merges strategic construction with direct combat. Players engage in a cycle of fortifying a defensive position and then actively defending it through artillery fire.

The core loop involves assembling castle walls from geometric pieces, positioning cannons within the enclosed area, and entering a combat phase to destroy opposing forces. Following an attack, the damaged fortifications must be repaired to continue, creating a challenging rhythm of build and battle.

While the original arcade version provided options for solo and two-player competition, later updates expanded the multiplayer capacity to accommodate three participants simultaneously.